Neptune City, New Jersey
Neptune City: Borough in Mounmouth County, New Jersey
About
Neptune City is a city located in the county of Monmouth in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,869 and a population density of 2,097 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,594 inhabitants.
The city was created 144 years ago in 1881.
Quick Facts about Neptune City
| Population : | 4,594 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Monmouth County |
| Different from : | Neptune Township |
| Postal code : | 07753 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 732 |
| Area : | 2.32 km2 |
| Official language : | English |
| Altitude : | 174 feet / 53 meters |
| Establishment : | October 10, 1881 (144 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:19:39 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,978 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Neptune City is located at 40°12'0"N 74°1'41"W (40.2001100, -74.0279200). It has 2 neighbors: Avon-by-the-Sea and Bradley Beach.
Neptune City map
- Official Website
Official website of Neptune City
Neptune City has 2 neighbours.
- Avon-by-the-Sea borough in New Jersey, United States
- Bradley Beach borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Neptune City decreased by 5.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1990 | 4,997 | - | demographic balance |
| 2000 | 5,218 | 4.24% | demographic balance |
| 2010 | 4,869 | -7.17% | census |
| 2011 | 4,795 | -1.54% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,780 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,770 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,743 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,716 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,720 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,678 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,641 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,596 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,594 | -0.04% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 32,032 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 32,729 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 34,228 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 32,729 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 24.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 88.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 86.5% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,976 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 9.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.2% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $258,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,817 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $739 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,174 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 13,809 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.28 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.9% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.6% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 5.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 127,000 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 560,496 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 295,062 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 540,851 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,648 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $86,008 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $51,906 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 4.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,829 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,812 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,141 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 344 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,090 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 462 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,881 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,055.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 15.93 |
Best Things to Do in Neptune City
1 Memorial Park
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Where ot Eat in Neptune City
1 Atrium Cafe
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Other Places in Neptune City
1 Borough Hall
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People born in Neptune City (12)
People born in Neptune City, including author, playwright, performance artist, and gender theorist Kate Bornstein, middle-distance runner Ajeé Wilson, gridiron football player Joe Vetrano, .
List
- Jason Bergmann (American baseball player) he was born in 25/09/1981
- Sam Mills (American football player and coach (1959-2005)) he was born in 03/06/1959
- Alex Skuby (American actor) he was born in 27/12/1972
- Dave Rowe (American football player and announcer) he was born in 20/06/1945
- Jonathan Boyarin (American anthropologist) he was born in 16/09/1956
- John M. Burke (American chess player) he was born in 01/07/2001
- Karl Roberson (American kickboxer) he was born in 04/10/1990
- Ned Thomson he was born in 24/07/1953
- Jack Nicholson (American actor, film director, producer, and writer) he was born in 22/04/1937
Schools in Neptune City
College & universities near Neptune City, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 479965 | Medical Career Institute | Ocean (NJ) | 07712 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Neptune City, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Neptune City
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Neptune City Post Office | Neptune (NJ) | 07753 |
Other cities in Monmouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monmouth County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 86,722 | Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States |
| Manalapan | 39,225 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Long Branch | 30,210 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| Hazlet | 19,641 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Tinton Falls | 17,406 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Holmdel | 16,670 | Township of New Jersey |
| Asbury Park | 15,377 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| West Freehold | 13,613 | Census designated place |
| Eatontown | 12,132 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Freehold | 11,658 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
| Colts Neck | 9,841 | Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Keansburg | 9,614 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Matawan | 8,607 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| West Long Branch | 7,875 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Keyport | 6,951 | Town in Monmouth County, New Jersey |
| Rumson | 6,671 | Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Neptune City distances to largest New Jersey cities